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15/03/1999 Western 1h 34m
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A classic western tale of hate, murder and revenge.

Overview

One foggy night The Kid (Carradine), a down at the heals singer, arrives at a seemingly abandoned salon where he meets a stranger in a dark duster (Sheen). The Kid notices the Stranger's unusual leather gloves and asks about their origin. The Stranger proceeds to tell him the legend of the gloves, a story which revolves around the rivalry and jealousy of two men, lightning fast shot Hopalong Cassidy and his nemesis, the mysterious man in black Tex. Their feuding finally results in a duel, can Cassidy prove that he is still the fastest draw in the West?

  1. Christopher Coppola

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Robert Carradine

    The Kid

  2. Martin Sheen

    The Stranger

  3. George Nix

    Cowpoke at the Red Snake

  4. Clu Gulager

    Uncle Buck Peters, Owner Bar 20 Ranch

  5. Tom Gulager

    Jimmy, Bar 20 Rider

  6. John Gulager

    Rustler

  7. Tom Serbak

    Laughing Rustler

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2018-10-08
Hopalong Cassidy: Western superhero (sorta)

"Gunfighter," aka "Ballad of a Gunfighter," (1999) stars Chris Lybbert as Hopalong Cassidy in a story more akin to creator Clarence E. Mulford’s yarns than William Boyd’s films, although it’s really a marriage of both. The Bar 20 Ranch, where Hopalong’s babe (Adrienne Stout) and her uncle (Clu Gulager) reside, is raided by an embittered enemy (Louis Schwiebert) and his rustlers. Cassidy aims to get his girl back and set things a’right.

The movie poster proclaims in huge letters “Francis Ford Coppola presents” but, actually, Franci...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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